| Lineup | Akron | PG - Wallace Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nathaniel Plaisance (fresh) 7 pts. SF - William Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Saladino (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Peter James (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jeff Myrick (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jerry Starkey (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Rydberg (fresh) PF - Salvatore Marino (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Giles (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | Richard Rydberg inbounds the ball | 36-29 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Ohio | Jerry Starkey drills a 3 from straight away | 36-32 |
| 19:35 | Akron | William Roberts knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Wallace Wilson | 38-32 |
| 19:18 | Ohio | Jeff Myrick travels with the ball | 38-32 |
| 18:55 | Akron | Peter James knocks in the floater in the paint on a great pass from Wallace Wilson | 40-32 |
| 18:37 | Ohio | Salvatore Marino misses the dunk but the foul's on Daniel Saladino - foul #1 on Daniel Saladino, team foul #1 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Akron | Johnny Dolphin (PF), Gary McCoy (C) Daniel Saladino, Peter James | |
| Subs | Ohio | Fernando Quintero (PG), Jeremy Boyle (SG), Douglas Thomas (SF), William Marple (C) Jeff Myrick, Jerry Starkey, Richard Rydberg, Charles Giles | |
| 18:37 | Ohio | Salvatore Marino misses the 1st free throw | 40-32 |
| 18:37 | Ohio | Salvatore Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 40-33 |
| 18:22 | Akron | Wallace Wilson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Johnny Dolphin and the foul's on William Marple - foul #1 on William Marple, team foul #1 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Akron | Marvin Buckles (SG) Nathaniel Plaisance | |
| Subs | Ohio | Ronald Lymon (C) Salvatore Marino | |
| 18:22 | Akron | Wallace Wilson makes the free throw | 43-33 |
| 17:56 | Ohio | Jeremy Boyle can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 43-33 |
| 17:55 | Akron | Gary McCoy grabs the defensive rebound | 43-33 |
| 17:51 | Akron | Jeremy Boyle picks off the pass by Marvin Buckles | 43-33 |
| 17:47 | Ohio | William Roberts takes the ball from Jeremy Boyle | 43-33 |
| 17:44 | Akron | Marvin Buckles jams it on a nice dish by William Roberts | 45-33 |
| 17:26 | Ohio | Ronald Lymon knocks in the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Fernando Quintero and he's hacked by Johnny Dolphin - foul #2 on Johnny Dolphin, team foul #2 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Akron | Paul Oster (PG), Clyde Northrop (SF), Peter James (C) Wallace Wilson, William Roberts, Gary McCoy | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeff Myrick (PG), Jerry Starkey (SG), Richard Rydberg (SF), Charles Giles (C) Fernando Quintero, Jeremy Boyle, Douglas Thomas, William Marple | |
| 17:26 | Ohio | Ronald Lymon makes the free throw | 45-36 |
| 17:14 | Akron | Marvin Buckles buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Johnny Dolphin | 47-36 |
| 16:57 | Ohio | Jerry Starkey scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jeff Myrick and he's fouled by Peter James - foul #1 on Peter James, team foul #3 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Akron | Nathaniel Plaisance (SG), Daniel Saladino (PF) Paul Oster, Johnny Dolphin | |
| Subs | Ohio | Stanley Sebastian (PF) Ronald Lymon | |
| 16:57 | Ohio | Jerry Starkey makes the free throw | 47-39 |
| 16:35 | Akron | Peter James knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 49-39 |
| 16:31 | Ohio | Jerry Starkey misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 49-39 |
| 16:29 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Stanley Sebastian | 49-39 |
| 16:08 | Ohio | Daniel Saladino blocks the short jumper by Charles Giles | 49-39 |
| 16:06 | Akron | Marvin Buckles pulls down the rebound | 49-39 |
| 16:00 | Akron | Clyde Northrop is alone and drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Daniel Saladino | 51-39 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Marvin Buckles (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nathaniel Plaisance (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Clyde Northrop (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Daniel Saladino (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Peter James (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jeff Myrick (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jerry Starkey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Richard Rydberg (fairly fresh) PF - Stanley Sebastian (fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles Giles (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Ohio | Jerry Starkey makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Jeff Myrick | 51-42 |
| 15:44 | Akron | Peter James is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Peter James, team foul #4 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Akron | Wallace Wilson (PG), Paul Oster (SG), William Roberts (SF), Johnny Dolphin (PF), Gary McCoy (C) Marvin Buckles, Nathaniel Plaisance, Clyde Northrop, Daniel Saladino, Peter James | |
| Subs | Ohio | Fernando Quintero (PG), Jeremy Boyle (SG), Douglas Thomas (SF), Salvatore Marino (PF), William Marple (C) Jeff Myrick, Jerry Starkey, Richard Rydberg, Stanley Sebastian, Charles Giles | |
| 15:18 | Ohio | William Marple is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on William Marple, team foul #2 | 51-42 |
| 14:54 | Akron | Johnny Dolphin clanks a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Salvatore Marino - foul #2 on Salvatore Marino, team foul #3 | 51-42 |
| 14:54 | Akron | Johnny Dolphin misses the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 14:54 | Akron | Johnny Dolphin makes the 2nd free throw | 52-42 |
| 14:46 | Ohio | Salvatore Marino misses the easy layup | 52-42 |
| 14:45 | Akron | The rebound goes to William Roberts | 52-42 |
| 14:41 | Akron | Wallace Wilson can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Jeremy Boyle - foul #3 on Jeremy Boyle, team foul #4 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Ronald Lymon (C) William Marple | |
| 14:41 | Akron | Wallace Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 53-42 |
| 14:41 | Akron | Wallace Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-42 |
| 14:25 | Ohio | Ronald Lymon misses long on a turnaround from close range | 54-42 |
| 14:23 | Akron | Gary McCoy grabs the defensive rebound | 54-42 |
| 14:13 | Akron | Johnny Dolphin hits a driving attempt in the paint set up by Paul Oster | 56-42 |
| 14:07 | Ohio | Fernando Quintero buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Salvatore Marino | 56-44 |
| 14:00 | Akron | Salvatore Marino steps in front of the William Roberts pass in the backcourt | 56-44 |
| 13:49 | Ohio | Jeremy Boyle is fouled on the floor by Johnny Dolphin - foul #3 on Johnny Dolphin, team foul #5 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Akron | Louis Crooks (PG), Nathaniel Plaisance (SG), Clyde Northrop (SF), Daniel Saladino (PF), Peter James (C) Wallace Wilson, Paul Oster, William Roberts, Johnny Dolphin, Gary McCoy | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeff Myrick (PG), Jerry Starkey (SG), Richard Rydberg (SF), Stanley Sebastian (C) Fernando Quintero, Jeremy Boyle, Douglas Thomas, Salvatore Marino | |
| 13:36 | Ohio | Jerry Starkey misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-44 |
| 13:35 | Akron | Peter James gets the rebound | 56-44 |
| 13:18 | Akron | Clyde Northrop comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-44 |
| 13:17 | Akron | Daniel Saladino tips it back up and in | 58-44 |
| 13:04 | Ohio | Stanley Sebastian misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 58-44 |
| 13:03 | Akron | Daniel Saladino grabs the defensive rebound | 58-44 |
| 12:43 | Akron | Louis Crooks misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 58-44 |
| 12:42 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Jerry Starkey | 58-44 |
| 12:20 | Ohio | Peter James steals it from Stanley Sebastian | 58-44 |
| 12:03 | Akron | Daniel Saladino can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 58-44 |
| 12:01 | Ohio | Ronald Lymon pulls down the rebound | 58-44 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Louis Crooks (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Nathaniel Plaisance (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Clyde Northrop (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Daniel Saladino (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Peter James (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jeff Myrick (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jerry Starkey (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Richard Rydberg (fairly fresh) PF - Ronald Lymon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Stanley Sebastian (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:55 | Ohio | Richard Rydberg can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-44 |
| 11:54 | Ohio | Stanley Sebastian gets the offensive rebound | 58-44 |
| 11:45 | Ohio | Jerry Starkey misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away but he's hacked by Peter James - foul #3 on Peter James, team foul #6 | 58-44 |
| Subs | Akron | Wallace Wilson (PG), Marvin Buckles (SG), William Roberts (SF), Johnny Dolphin (PF), Gary McCoy (C) Louis Crooks, Nathaniel Plaisance, Clyde Northrop, Daniel Saladino, Peter James | |
| Subs | Ohio | Fernando Quintero (PG), Douglas Thomas (SF), William Marple (PF), Charles Giles (C) Jeff Myrick, Richard Rydberg, Ronald Lymon, Stanley Sebastian | |
| 11:45 | Ohio | Jerry Starkey misses the 1st free throw | 58-44 |
| 11:45 | Ohio | Jerry Starkey makes the 2nd free throw | 58-45 |
| 11:45 | Ohio | Jerry Starkey makes the 3rd free throw | 58-46 |
| 11:39 | Akron | Jerry Starkey is called for the reach on Wallace Wilson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jerry Starkey, team foul #5 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Salvatore Marino (PF) Jerry Starkey | |
| 11:23 | Akron | The jump hook by Wallace Wilson is blocked by William Marple | 58-46 |
| 11:21 | Ohio | Fernando Quintero grabs the board | 58-46 |
| 11:02 | Ohio | Salvatore Marino scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by Charles Giles | 58-48 |
| 10:59 | Akron | William Roberts is hacked by Fernando Quintero in the backcourt - foul #2 on Fernando Quintero, team foul #6 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Akron | Richard Crowley (PF) Gary McCoy | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeremy Boyle (SG) Salvatore Marino | |
| 10:44 | Akron | Richard Crowley hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Wallace Wilson | 61-48 |
| 10:24 | Ohio | Douglas Thomas is called for traveling | 61-48 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeff Myrick (PG), Salvatore Marino (PF) Fernando Quintero, William Marple | |
| 10:09 | Akron | William Roberts misses the dunk but he's hacked by Salvatore Marino - foul #3 on Salvatore Marino, team foul #7 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Akron | Paul Oster (SG) Marvin Buckles | |
| Subs | Ohio | Richard Rydberg (SF) Douglas Thomas | |
| 10:09 | Akron | William Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 62-48 |
| 10:09 | Akron | William Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 63-48 |
| 10:00 | Ohio | Jeremy Boyle misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-48 |
| 09:59 | Akron | Johnny Dolphin gets the rebound | 63-48 |
| 09:48 | Akron | William Roberts connects on the jumper in the lane | 65-48 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 09:38 | Ohio | Salvatore Marino lays it up and in set up by Charles Giles | 65-50 |
| 09:17 | Akron | The jump hook by William Roberts is blocked by Salvatore Marino | 65-50 |
| 09:16 | Akron | William Roberts tips it but misses | 65-50 |
| 09:15 | Akron | Richard Crowley misses the tip | 65-50 |
| 09:14 | Ohio | Richard Rydberg grabs the defensive rebound | 65-50 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 08:49 | Ohio | Salvatore Marino clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-50 |
| 08:47 | Akron | William Roberts gets the rebound | 65-50 |
| 08:30 | Akron | William Roberts makes the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Wallace Wilson | 67-50 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 08:23 | Ohio | Paul Oster takes the ball from Jeff Myrick | 67-50 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 07:54 | Akron | William Roberts connects on the open shot from the baseline set up by Paul Oster | 69-50 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Wallace Wilson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Oster (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - William Roberts (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Crowley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Johnny Dolphin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jeff Myrick (tiring) 3 ast. SG - Jeremy Boyle (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Richard Rydberg (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Salvatore Marino (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Giles (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:46 | Ohio | Salvatore Marino connects on the fadeaway in the lane | 69-52 |
| 07:17 | Akron | Wallace Wilson connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-52 |
| 07:01 | Ohio | Salvatore Marino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-52 |
| Subs | Akron | Marvin Buckles (PG), Nathaniel Plaisance (SG), Clyde Northrop (SF), Daniel Saladino (PF), Peter James (C) Wallace Wilson, Paul Oster, William Roberts, Richard Crowley, Johnny Dolphin | |
| Subs | Ohio | Fernando Quintero (PG), Jerry Starkey (SG), Douglas Thomas (SF), William Marple (PF), Ronald Lymon (C) Jeff Myrick, Jeremy Boyle, Richard Rydberg, Salvatore Marino, Charles Giles | |
| 06:40 | Akron | Marvin Buckles misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 72-52 |
| 06:39 | Ohio | The rebound goes to William Marple | 72-52 |
| 06:26 | Ohio | William Marple loses the ball out of bounds | 72-52 |
| 06:21 | Akron | Fernando Quintero steps in front of the Marvin Buckles pass in the backcourt | 72-52 |
| 06:14 | Ohio | Ronald Lymon misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 72-52 |
| 06:12 | Akron | Daniel Saladino snags the defensive board | 72-52 |
| 05:53 | Akron | Marvin Buckles hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 75-52 |
| 05:39 | Ohio | Jerry Starkey is hacked by Clyde Northrop - foul #1 on Clyde Northrop, team foul #7 | 75-52 |
| Subs | Akron | William Roberts (SF), Gary McCoy (C) Clyde Northrop, Peter James | |
| Subs | Ohio | Stanley Sebastian (PF) Ronald Lymon | |
| 05:39 | Ohio | Jerry Starkey makes the 1st free throw | 75-53 |
| 05:39 | Ohio | Jerry Starkey makes the 2nd free throw | 75-54 |
| 05:22 | Akron | Douglas Thomas denies the turnaround by Nathaniel Plaisance | 75-54 |
| 05:20 | Ohio | Stanley Sebastian gets the rebound | 75-54 |
| 05:05 | Ohio | William Marple can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 75-54 |
| 05:03 | Ohio | Stanley Sebastian gets the offensive rebound | 75-54 |
| 04:52 | Ohio | Marvin Buckles is called for the reach on Fernando Quintero - foul #2 on Marvin Buckles, team foul #8 | 75-54 |
| Subs | Akron | Louis Crooks (PG) Marvin Buckles | |
| Subs | Ohio | Ronald Lymon (PF) William Marple | |
| 04:52 | Ohio | Fernando Quintero makes the 1st free throw | 75-55 |
| 04:52 | Ohio | Fernando Quintero misses the 2nd free throw | 75-55 |
| 04:52 | Akron | Gary McCoy grabs the defensive rebound | 75-55 |
| 04:50 | Akron | Gary McCoy is fouled in the backcourt by Stanley Sebastian - foul #1 on Stanley Sebastian, team foul #8 | 75-55 |
| 04:50 | Akron | Gary McCoy misses the 1st free throw | 75-55 |
| 04:50 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Stanley Sebastian | 75-55 |
| 04:43 | Ohio | Douglas Thomas buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Fernando Quintero | 75-57 |
| 04:28 | Akron | William Roberts hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 75-57 |
| 04:26 | Ohio | Jerry Starkey pulls down the rebound | 75-57 |
| 04:08 | Ohio | Stanley Sebastian buries a fadeaway from the left block set up by Fernando Quintero and the foul's on Gary McCoy - foul #2 on Gary McCoy, team foul #9 | 75-59 |
| Subs | Akron | Wallace Wilson (PG), Clyde Northrop (SF), Peter James (C) Louis Crooks, William Roberts, Gary McCoy | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeff Myrick (PG), Richard Rydberg (SF), Salvatore Marino (PF) Fernando Quintero, Douglas Thomas, Ronald Lymon | |
| 04:08 | Ohio | Stanley Sebastian makes the free throw | 75-60 |
| 03:54 | Akron | Daniel Saladino misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 75-60 |
| 03:52 | Akron | Wallace Wilson misses the tip | 75-60 |
| 03:50 | Akron | Daniel Saladino misses the tip | 75-60 |
| 03:49 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Jerry Starkey | 75-60 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Wallace Wilson (fresh) 14 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nathaniel Plaisance (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Clyde Northrop (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Daniel Saladino (tiring) 8 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Peter James (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jeff Myrick (tiring) 3 ast. SG - Jerry Starkey (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 pf. SF - Richard Rydberg (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Salvatore Marino (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Stanley Sebastian (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:25 | Ohio | Jeff Myrick misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-60 |
| 03:24 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Stanley Sebastian | 75-60 |
| 03:15 | Ohio | Stanley Sebastian drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by Jeff Myrick | 75-62 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:51 | Akron | Clyde Northrop is fouled on the floor by Jeff Myrick - foul #1 on Jeff Myrick, team foul #9 | 75-62 |
| Subs | Akron | Paul Oster (PG), Marvin Buckles (SG), Richard Crowley (PF), Johnny Dolphin (C) Wallace Wilson, Nathaniel Plaisance, Daniel Saladino, Peter James | |
| Subs | Ohio | Fernando Quintero (PG), Douglas Thomas (SF), Ronald Lymon (PF), Charles Giles (C) Jeff Myrick, Richard Rydberg, Salvatore Marino, Stanley Sebastian | |
| 02:51 | Akron | Clyde Northrop makes the 1st free throw | 76-62 |
| 02:51 | Akron | Clyde Northrop makes the 2nd free throw | 77-62 |
| 02:24 | Ohio | Jerry Starkey makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Douglas Thomas | 77-64 |
| 02:22 | Akron | Paul Oster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 77-64 |
| Subs | Akron | Gary McCoy (C) Clyde Northrop | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeremy Boyle (SG), William Marple (C) Jerry Starkey, Charles Giles | |
| 02:01 | Ohio | Jeremy Boyle can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Marvin Buckles - foul #3 on Marvin Buckles, team foul #10 | 77-64 |
| 02:01 | Ohio | Jeremy Boyle makes the 1st free throw | 77-65 |
| 02:01 | Ohio | Jeremy Boyle makes the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| 01:40 | Akron | Marvin Buckles comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 77-66 |
| 01:38 | Akron | Richard Crowley gets the offensive rebound | 77-66 |
| 01:15 | Akron | The jumper by Richard Crowley is denied by William Marple | 77-66 |
| 01:14 | Ohio | William Marple snags the defensive board | 77-66 |
| 01:12 | Ohio | Paul Oster picks off the pass by Fernando Quintero in the backcourt | 77-66 |
| 00:52 | Akron | Gary McCoy blows the layup | 77-66 |
| 00:51 | Ohio | Jeremy Boyle grabs the defensive rebound | 77-66 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Ohio | Douglas Thomas misses short on a 3 from straight away | 77-66 |
| 00:45 | Ohio | Ronald Lymon can't tip it in | 77-66 |
| 00:43 | Ohio | William Marple gets the offensive rebound | 77-66 |
| 00:39 | Ohio | Ronald Lymon misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 77-66 |
| 00:37 | Akron | The rebound goes to Paul Oster | 77-66 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Akron | Gary McCoy misses long on an open shot from close range | 77-66 |
| 00:09 | Ohio | Jeremy Boyle snags the defensive board | 77-66 |
| 00:05 | Ohio | Douglas Thomas hits a floater from the right side | 77-68 |
| 00:05 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-68 |
| Subs | Akron | Wallace Wilson (PG), Nathaniel Plaisance (SG), William Roberts (SF), Daniel Saladino (PF), Peter James (C) Paul Oster, Marvin Buckles, Richard Crowley, Johnny Dolphin, Gary McCoy | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeff Myrick (PG), Jerry Starkey (SG), Richard Rydberg (SF), Salvatore Marino (PF), Charles Giles (C) Fernando Quintero, Jeremy Boyle, Douglas Thomas, William Marple, Ronald Lymon | |
| 00:00 | Akron | Wallace Wilson runs out the clock | 77-68 |